20 years since Friel forded the grand

BRANTFORD/SIX NATIONS – In Nov. 1997, an agreement was reached after weeks of negotiations and peaceful protest surrounding Brantford’s perceived need to cross the Grand…

Bus driver fired and removed from Six Nations

“It just breaks my heart thinking of some little four-year-old trying to defend themselves against this guy” SIX NATIONS – Kawenni:io/Gaweniyo Elementary Students were allegedly…

Six Nations ceases talks with Enbridge, signs historic treaty to resist pipelines

OHSWEKEN — Six Nations Elected Council released a statement Monday, saying effective September 12, 2016 all current and future consultations with Enbridge have ceased. According…

Free energy saving tools and appliances for qualifying homeowners

OHSWEKEN – Representatives from First Nations Engineering Services Limited (FNESL) are in the beginning phases of the First Nations Conservation Program and came to elected…

Haldimand County gives $10,000 to SN food bank

SIX NATIONS – Haldimand County Mayor Ken Hewitt (left) presented Ellen-Rose Jamieson (right) a cheque for $10,000 last week that will go towards purchasing items…

Lakehead University appoints first chair of Truth and Reconciliation

THUNDER BAY – Lakehead University has taken a broad step towards reconciliation with indigenous people as Lakehead University President Brian Stevenson appointed Cynthia Wesley-Esquimaux as…

Local man and boy arrested near London

SHEDDON – Twenty-six-year-old Gary Green of Haldimand County faces 40 charges after he and an unnamed 14-year-old male from Six Nations went on a motor…

Kinomaagaye gaamik lodge in New Credit holds ceremony supporting Standing Rock

Solidarity with Standing Rock has now spread to many different parts of the world. A diverse gathering of more than 50 people came together for…

Trump vs. Clinton

NEW YORK – Presidential candidates Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton provided a heated debate at Hofstra University in the evening on Monday, September 26. The…

Canal system built Brantford on Six Nations back

SIX NATIONS – The story of Brantford, its growth and the importance of the Grand River Navigation Company in establishing it and a number of…

Logan Staats takes home a NAMA

Commonly compared to James Bay, Six Nations’ own soulful Singer and Artist Geordon Logan Staats has triumphantly secured two coveted awards with his album Goodbye…

Six Nations Confederacy on the global stage in 1942

SIX NATIONS – In both Canada and the United States, there is an assumption that the American Indian population is something they can put all…

New series at Woodland Cultural Centre

BRANTFORD – Woodland Cultural Centre is hosting new tours this coming November and December to make sure visitors can still learn about the Mohawk Institute…

More than $3.5 million invested directly into Six Nations community

OHSWEKEN ­– September 16, 2016 – The newly formed Six Nations of the Grand River Economic Development Trust (EDT) will invest more than $3.5 million…

Sharing stories one Canadian at a time

BRANTFORD ­­– The past four years for Cody Groat have been filled with hundreds of hours writing, interviewing and transcribing his many encounters with newsworthy…